The Divine Mercy chaplet, a devotion introduced by St. Faustina Kowalska in the mid-20th century, is being offered on the first Tuesday of each month at 7:30 pm.
Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ, has made the decision to call forth another class for Permanent Deacon formation. Are you being called to the Diaconate? Join one of our virtual information sessions and learn more.
The Secretariat for Divine Worship of the USCCB has shared a novena for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. The prayers are appropriate for a period of mourning and should begin on the day of the Pope Emeritus' funeral, Thursday, January 5, and will conclude on January 13.
St. Raymond's Knights of Columbus/Band of Brothers invites you to join in a nationwide weekly Rosary uniting faithful Catholics to pray for the Church and its clergy. Participate through your local parish.
Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ, has made the decision to call forth another class for Permanent Deacon formation. Are you being called to the Diaconate? Join one of our virtual information sessions and learn more.
January is National Get Organized month as established by the National Association of Productivity and Organizing Professionals (NAPO). Learn how to participate in this four week program through the link.
Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ, has made the decision to call forth another class for Permanent Deacon formation. Are you being called to the Diaconate? Join one of our virtual information sessions and learn more.
St. Raymond's Knights of Columbus/Band of Brothers invites you to join in a nationwide weekly Rosary uniting faithful Catholics to pray for the Church and its clergy. Participate through your local parish.
January is National Get Organized month as established by the National Association of Productivity and Organizing Professionals (NAPO). Learn how to participate in this four week program through the link.
All are invited to join for the installation of Fr. Jayson Landeza, Pastor of Divine Mercy Parish and St. Benedict Parish, at Divine Mercy - St. Lawrence O'Toole. Mass at 5:30pm followed by reception.
St. Raymond's Knights of Columbus/Band of Brothers invites you to join in a nationwide weekly Rosary uniting faithful Catholics to pray for the Church and its clergy. Participate through your local parish.
Experiences of grief and pain are often unnamed and unspoken but both typically accompany abortion, miscarriage, and stillbirth. Although these experiences are different in some ways, often there are similar struggles. Women, men, and couples - anyone affected by pregnancy loss - are encouraged to attend this weekend Rachel’s Vineyard Retreat. More information and registration through the link.
This training is for Parish Chairperson’s (PC), Leader Catechists (LC), and Activity Catechists (AC) to develop a better understanding of their roles and responsibilities in their SPRED centers. Core Team catechists must attend PC, AC or LC Role Training at least once. Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided. Priority registration will be given to current SPRED Catechists.
All faithful are invited to join Bishop Barber as he celebrates Mass at the Cathedral of Christ the Light in preparation for Walk for Life West Coast. After Mass, participants are encouraged to go as a procession to the San Francisco Walk For Life. All Diocese of Oakland parishes encouraged to attend.
January is National Get Organized month as established by the National Association of Productivity and Organizing Professionals (NAPO). Learn how to participate in this four week program through the link.
St Michael is hosting a two day (January 24 and 25) “Celebrate Life” International Art Exhibit & Auction featuring 53 artists from 22 countries. Embracing our parish’s uniquely diverse community, all are welcome to appreciate each artist’s take on the beauty of LIFE! Admission is free of charge and event includes a light reception. Additional details through the link.
The death of a loved one unlike any other loss. Grieving people need time and space to honor their grief and figure out how to keep on living when our loved one is gone. All are welcome, regardless of religious affiliation.
Caregivers are invited to connect virtually and join a conversation for spiritual and emotional support. Hosted on Zoom by St. Raymond parish. Participation information available through the link.
St. Raymond's Knights of Columbus/Band of Brothers invites you to join in a nationwide weekly Rosary uniting faithful Catholics to pray for the Church and its clergy. Participate through your local parish.
Meet clergy and seminarians from the Oakland Diocese during this special evening just for those interested in discerning a call to priesthood. Register by contacting Father Carl Arcosa at CArcosa@oakdiocese.org. Please note this event is only for men 21 and older. Conferences by most Rev. Steven J. Lopes Bishop of the Ordinate of the Chair of Saint Peter.
Take action and gather for peace to prevent homicides and gun violence through Ceasefire, a partnership with the City of Oakland and community organizations. Meet at 6:00pm, walk begins at 6:30pm. First quarter schedule available through the link.
January is National Get Organized month as established by the National Association of Productivity and Organizing Professionals (NAPO). Learn how to participate in this four week program through the link.
You are invited to for listening, reflecting through silence and song, and healing. PREP is a Restorative Justice ministry with the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, founded by Sister Mary Sean. Hear from three inmates who will each share the story of their lives and how they are making amends in the community today RSVP through the link.
This Mass will be followed by a thought provoking Program on St. Joseph (Naik) Vaz as a role model for our modern pluralistic, inter-religious, and Covid world with Cultural Reception. Reservation required, information through the link.
Join Fr. Matthew Murray (St. Isidore) and Donna Bradshaw (Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services) in this virtual discussion hosted by the National Association of Pastoral Musicians.
